The meatballs are usually served with cabbage salad, lyutenitsa dip & fries. As a Bulgarian, I find kyufte to be a comforting dish that never disappoints.

Here is a hidden gem - a cute tram stop: Vishneva (which means sour cherry in Bulgarian), a small, charming wooden house in the forest.

At "Zona Urbana" Sofia you can buy a fabulous, unique bag or wallet made from old newspapers or paper maps. It's a shop perfect for recycle freaks!

"Made in Blue" is a popular, unique restaurant for meetings and good food in Sofia. You can't miss it - the whole house is painted in blue...

Need a peaceful break in central Sofia? Discover the quiet charm of the hidden Archaeological Park Western Gate of Serdica with its rich in history.

"Gelateria Naturale" is my favourite ice-cream place in Sofia. It has 100% natural ingredients and it's absolutely delicious! Prices are really good, too.

"NEA" Sofia doesn't looks like an ordinary store, but rather a gallery for flowers. My personal favorite is the terrarium with cacti and succulents...

"LightHouse" Sofia is a shop for hand crafted Bulgarian candles, made according to old techniques. Their wooden cabinet full of color always impresses me.